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Writing & editing guides
Performing Prose: The Study and Practice of Style in Composition
Holcomb, Chris, Killingsworth, M. Jimmie
Paperback. Drawing on numerous examples from a range of authors and genres, this title demonstrates the use of style as a vehicle for performance, a way for writers to project themselves onto the page while managing their engagement with the reader. It equips students with the vocabulary and tools to analyze the styles of others in fresh ways. Num Pages: 240 pages, 2 illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 18. Weight in Grams: 318.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809329533
- ISBN
- 9780809329533
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.00
€ 43.00
Paperback. Num Pages: 392 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 28. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- University of New Mexico Press United States
- Edition
- 2 ed
- Number of pages
- 392
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780826351630
- ISBN
- 9780826351630
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 55.48
€ 55.48
Hardback. Exploring the central role that electronic technology plays in the editing process, this book provides a treatment of the craft's fundamental issues. It covers locating and collecting sources, transcribing source texts, conventions of textual treatment, dealing with nontextual elements, and preparing editions for publishers. Num Pages: 336 pages, 10 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 25. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- University of Virginia Press United States
- Edition
- 3 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780813927268
- ISBN
- 9780813927268
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 111.37
€ 111.37
Healthcare Writing: A Practical Guide to Professional Success
Arntfield, Michael A.; Johnston, James W.
paperback. Notable for its use of real document examples throughout, in addition to its central section's extended focus on narrative medicine and new media writing, Healthcare Writing provides a wide-ranging, much-needed contemporary interdisciplinary perspective on the modes and contexts of writing that are most pertinent to healthcare professionals today. Num Pages: 300 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; MBD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Canada
- Edition
- Annotated
- Number of pages
- 300
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554812295
- ISBN
- 9781554812295
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 54.00€ 43.12
€ 54.00
€ 43.12
Hardcover. An invaluable companion for scholars and students of Middle English Num Pages: 352 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; DNF; DSBB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 230 x 173 x 29. Weight in Grams: 716.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1998
- Publisher
- University of Michigan Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780472106042
- ISBN
- 9780472106042
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 100.76
€ 100.76
Paperback. Competitively priced and student-friendly, with a good balance of theoretical material and real-world examples. Num Pages: 325 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBWT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 178 x 16. Weight in Grams: 677.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Publisher
- Broadview Press Ltd Canada
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 325
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781554811076
- ISBN
- 9781554811076
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 78.68€ 60.65
€ 78.68
€ 60.65
Hardcover. Contends that the study of letter-writing theory, which bridges rhetorical theory and grammatical studies, represents a discipline in need of definition. This volume sketches the contours of epistolary theory and collect the historic and bibliographic materials - from Isocrates to email - that form the basis for its study. Editor(s): Poster, Carol; Mitchell, Linda. Series: Studies in Rhetoric/Communication. Num Pages: 344 pages, 9 illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; DSB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 30. Weight in Grams: 621.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- University of South Carolina Press United States
- Number of pages
- 344
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781570036514
- ISBN
- 9781570036514
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 65.46
€ 65.46
paperback. Presents a practical and comprehensible set of guidelines on publishing and presenting in the medical sciences. This resource teaches readers the core skills and strategies needed to avoid the pitfalls of rejection and create polished, professional scientific communications. It is suitable for health professionals. Num Pages: 389 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; MB. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 232 x 177 x 26. Weight in Grams: 908.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Publisher
- American College of Physicians United States
- Number of pages
- 389
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9781934465141
- ISBN
- 9781934465141
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 75.86
€ 75.86
Paperback. This title mixes interviews, essays, and representative scripts from three successful American television dramatists. It seeks to be of use to the novice scriptwriter by providing a "close study of exemplary writing". Series: Television S. Num Pages: 232 pages, 14 b&w photographs, 2 colour photographs, 3 full scripts. BIC Classification: 1KBB; APT; CBW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 229 x 152 x 31. Weight in Grams: 780.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Publisher
- Syracuse University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780815628798
- ISBN
- 9780815628798
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 31.45
€ 31.45
paperback. This memoir presents a self-portrait of Esrkine Caldwell's first 30 years as a writer, with special emphasis on his long and hard apprenticeship before he emerged as one of the most widely read and controversial writers of his time. Series: Brown Thrasher Books. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1KBB; 2ABM; BGA; CBW; DSBH; DSK. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 139 x 21. Weight in Grams: 390.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Publisher
- University of Georgia Press United States
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- V9780820318493
- ISBN
- 9780820318493
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 27.57
€ 29.99
€ 27.57
Writing Groups: History, Theory, and Implications (Studies in Writing ...
Associate Professor Anne Ruggles Gere Phd
Paperback. Series: Studies in Writing and Rhetoric. Num Pages: 165 pages. BIC Classification: CBW; CFG; DS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 140 x 10. Weight in Grams: 272.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Publisher
- Southern Illinois University Press
- Edition
- 1st
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780809313549
- ISBN
- 9780809313549
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 44.26
€ 44.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 203 pages. BIC Classification: CBWJ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). .
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Publisher
- Academica Pr Llc
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933146249
- ISBN
- 9781933146249
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 88.15
€ 88.15
Paperback. This text offers a communications tool to improve the quality and clarity of the reader's (or their staff's) writing style. The author, who spent 20 years within the bastions of "bureaucratese", argues for writing as you would talk, asserting this leads to easier reading and easier writing. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW; CJCW; KJP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 204 x 135 x 8. Weight in Grams: 131.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 144
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195115659
- ISBN
- 9780195115659
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 22.07
€ 25.99
€ 22.07
Hardback. This abridgement of the acclaimed Dictionary of Modern American Usage is a handy guide that discusses the most common problems of style and usage. Num Pages: 384 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: CBD; CBG; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 143 x 21. Weight in Grams: 456.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 384
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195135084
- ISBN
- 9780195135084
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 29.99€ 26.92
€ 29.99
€ 26.92
Paperback. Num Pages: 512 pages, 25 b/w photos & 45 line illus. BIC Classification: CBW; JNZ; PS. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 194 x 238 x 31. Weight in Grams: 968.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 512
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195170467
- ISBN
- 9780195170467
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 84.59
€ 84.59
Paperback. Writing Critically: Key Skills for Post-Secondary Success is designed to foster an active and engaged problem-solving approach to writing rooted in real-world situations, which include multi-disciplinary academic settings. Num Pages: 272 pages, 8 tech art illustrations. BIC Classification: CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 177 x 14. Weight in Grams: 458.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, Canada Canada
- Number of pages
- 272
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780199006809
- ISBN
- 9780199006809
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 42.90
€ 42.90
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBG; CBW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 169 x 110 x 23. Weight in Grams: 180.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Merriam Webster,U.S. United States
- Edition
- 2 Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 368
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780877799214
- ISBN
- 9780877799214
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.00
€ 9.00
Spiral bound. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; JNZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 213 x 130 x 20. Weight in Grams: 363.
- Publication date
- 2017
- Publisher
- Cengage Learning, Inc United States
- Edition
- 7th MLA Update ed
- Number of pages
- 448
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781337279932
- ISBN
- 9781337279932
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 53.12
€ 53.12
Paperback. A clear and authoritative guide covering every aspect of the writing process, The New Oxford Guide to Writing is an essential addition to any writer's reference library, providing abundant assistance and encouragement for anyone endeavouring to write, to produce the written page with more clarity, colour and force. Num Pages: 336 pages, line illustrations. BIC Classification: 2AB; CBW; CJCW. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 233 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 336
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195090598
- ISBN
- 9780195090598
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.13
€ 25.99
€ 24.13
Paperback. A guide of the National Association of Science Writers. This book includes chapters that cover the techniques of good science writing, explanatory writing, writing under deadline, clone and stem-cell research, biology of behavior and eugenics, mental health, human genetics, as well as making sense of conflicting studies. Editor(s): Blum, Deborah; Knudson, Mary; Henig, Robin Marantz. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: CBWT; PD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 154 x 18. Weight in Grams: 478.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press Inc United States
- Edition
- 2nd
- Number of pages
- 335
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780195174991
- ISBN
- 9780195174991
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 38.09
€ 38.09